February 16

...2004, Elite Model Management - which launched famous faces Claudia Schiffer, Naomi Campbell and Heidi Klum - filed for bankruptcy protection from its creditors. Elite Model Management was in the midst of a barrage of legal battles, including one ongoing case of Victoria Gallegos, a former sales director, who won $4.3 million after successfully arguing that she had been forced to quit the company.

...2005, Georgina Goodman and Rifat Ozbek teamed up for Ozbek's autumn/winter 2005-6 collection for Pollini. "Collaboration is a part of my philosophy," says Goodman. "I love the chemistry and ideas conjured up within a creative team. Working with Rifat and Pollini gives me new insights and a greater breadth of experience, it is a privilege."

...2005, Amanda Wakeley returned to the spotlight of London Fashion Week after a tumultuous six years away. Wakeley said at the time that she felt that she is "at a better place both personally and professionally". Her autumn/winter 2005-6 show took "the hassle and stress out of dressing", Wakeley said.